2320. Decolonization of the Oropharynx, an Important and Neglected Reservoir of Staphylococcus aureus Colonization

BACKGROUND: Community-associated S. aureus skin and soft-tissue infections are common and recur in 20 to >50% of cases. Decolonization trials have been disappointing for unclear reasons, but may be related to untreated reservoirs. Given recent data that oropharyngeal (OP) S. aureus colonization i...

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Autores principales: Flores, Evelyn A, Launer, Bryn, Young, Kelly, Tchakalian, Gregory K, Bolaris, Michael, Modi, Pooja, Ramsay, Kyle, Varasteh, Alex, Miller, Loren G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253646/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1973

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253646/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1973

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